This Morning's Technical Outlook on Shipping Stocks -- Seaspan, Star Bulk Carriers, Teekay Offshore Partners, and Top Ships

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Seaspan

On Monday, shares in Central, Hong Kong-based Seaspan Corporation recorded a trading volume of 1.38 million shares. The stock ended at $7.78, rising 0.26% from the last trading session. The Company's shares have gained 18.06% in the last month, 11.30% over the previous three months, and 23.89% in the last twelve months. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 17.17% and 15.38%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of Seaspan, which operates as an independent charter owner and manager of containerships in Hong Kong, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 69.47.

On April 09^th, 2018, Seaspan announced that David Spivak, CFO, has given notice that he is exercising his right to terminate his employment with the Company, effective June 29^th, 2018, to pursue other opportunities. Mr. Spivak will continue in his current role until May 05^th, 2018, after which Mr. Ryan Courson will be appointed CFO and Mr. Spivak will continue as Special Advisor to the President and CEO through the end of June. Get the full research report on SSW for free by clicking below at: www.wallstequities.com/registration/?symbol=SSW

Star Bulk Carriers

Maroussi, Greece-based Star Bulk Carriers Corp.'s stock finished yesterday's session 5.39% higher at $12.72. A total volume of 562,890 shares was traded, which was above their three months average volume of 396.24 thousand shares. The Company's shares have gained 35.46% in the last twelve months. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 7.21% and 16.48%, respectively. Furthermore, shares of the Company, which engages in the ocean transportation of dry bulk cargoes worldwide, have an RSI of 63.20.

On April 20^th, 2018, Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK) announced that it has agreed to acquire 16 vessels from entities affiliated with Augustea Atlantica SpA and York Capital Management in an all-share transaction (the "Vessel Acquisition"). As consideration for the Vessel Acquisition, SBLK has agreed to issue approximately 10.5 million common shares to the sellers of the 16 vessels, equal to approximately 14.1% of its common shares after the closing of the Vessel Acquisition. SBLK's complimentary research coverage is a few simple steps away at: www.wallstequities.com/registration/?symbol=SBLK

Teekay Offshore Partners

At the close of trading on Monday, shares in Hamilton, Bermuda-based Teekay Offshore Partners L.P. saw a decline of 1.17%, ending the day at $2.54. The stock recorded a trading volume of 386,770 shares. The Company's shares have advanced 7.17% in the last month. The stock is trading above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 2.34% and 1.80%, respectively. Moreover, shares of the Company, which provides marine transportation, oil production, storage, long-distance towing and offshore installation, and maintenance and safety services for the oil industry, have an RSI of 51.30.

On April 04^th, 2018, Teekay Offshore GP LLC, the general partner of Teekay Offshore Partners, has declared a distribution of $0.01 per common unit for the quarter ended March 31^st, 2018. The distributions are payable on May 11^th, 2018, to all common unitholders of record on May 04^th, 2018. Register for your free research report on TOO at: www.wallstequities.com/registration/?symbol=TOO

Top Ships

Maroussi, Greece-based Top Ships Inc.'s shares ended the day 4.96% lower at $1.53 with a total trading volume of 957,670 shares. The Company's shares are trading below their 50-day moving averages by 15.08%. Additionally, shares of Top Ships, which provides seaborne transportation services worldwide, have an RSI of 39.71.

On March 30^th, 2018, Top Ships announced that its annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31^st, 2017, has been filed with the US SEC. The annual report may be accessed on either the SEC's or the Company's website. Wall St. Equities' downloadable research report on TOPS available at: www.wallstequities.com/registration/?symbol=TOPS

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